Coast Province

Coast Province
Mkoa wa Pwani
Location in Kenya.
Location in Kenya.
Coordinates: 3°0′S 39°30′E / 3.000°S 39.500°E / -3.000; 39.500
CountryKenya
No. of Counties:6
CapitalMombasa
Area
 • Total79,686.1 km2 (30,767.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total3,325,307
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
A map of Kenya showing its provinces

The Coast Province (Swahili: Mkoa wa Pwani) was one of Kenya's eight provinces. It contained all of the country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. It was inhabited by the Mijikenda and Swahili peoples, among others. The province covered an area of 79,686.1 km2 .[1]

  1. ^ "Kenya Census 2009 | Census | Waste Management". Scribd. Retrieved 2021-01-20.

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